Category Breakdown
Lenovo A526
Nokia X2 Dual SIM
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.852.9
Summary
- The Lenovo A526 features a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Nokia X2 Dual SIM has a 4.3-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in comparable pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the A526 is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6582M chipset, offering better multitasking capabilities than the dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 in the X2.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Nokia X2 supports 720p video recording, while the A526 does not specify video capabilities.
- The A526 has a 2000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 1800 mAh battery in the X2, which may provide longer usage time.
- Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the A526 on Android 4.2.2 and the X2 on Android 4.3, but the X2 includes the X platform 2 for a different software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the A526 being slightly heavier at 145g compared to the 150g of the X2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A526
Nokia X2 Dual SIM
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Nokia X2 RM-1013, Nokia X2DS
Display
Size
4.5"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 302
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, 1/4.0", AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
480p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable (BV-5S)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
132 x 67.6 x 11.1 mm (5.20 x 2.66 x 0.44 in)
121.7 x 68.3 x 11.1 mm, 87.4 cc (4.79 x 2.69 x 0.44 in)
Weight
145 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue
Glossy green, orange black, yellow, white, matt dark grey
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
N/A
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), X platform 2
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), X platform 2
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

